Melissa Busch[email protected]Legal IssuesImposter dentist accused of hiring hit man to quiet patientA botched dental procedure sparked a murderous cover-up that ended in tragedy.April 29, 2026Legal IssuesDentist accused of inappropriate contact with patients sentencedA dentist in California accused of engaging in inappropriate contact with patients was given a light sentence.April 28, 2026Legal IssuesDental assistant, family sentenced for illegal drug distributionA dental assistant, her mother, and step-grandmother were sentenced for illegal drug distribution.April 27, 2026Oral CancerBusting oral cancer with gum? Maybe?Researchers have engineered a chewing gum that may reduce cancer-causing bacteria linked to oral cancer.April 27, 2026Legal IssuesEx-employee accused of stealing from practiceA former dental practice employee in Oregon was arrested and charged with stealing over $10,000 from her employer.April 24, 2026AnesthesiaBuffered local anesthesia may be a game changerSodium bicarbonate may be the trick that transforms patient comfort during injections.April 24, 2026Legal IssuesDental assistant accused of abusing kid patients pleadsA dental assistant accused of inappropriately touching and taking images of undressed pediatric patients has pleaded guilty.April 23, 2026Legal IssuesDentist accused of assaulting minor has license yankedA dentist's license was revoked amid serious assault allegations involving a minor.April 22, 2026Industry UpdatesSlain dentist married to politician rememberedDr. Cerina W. Fairfax's legacy of compassion and excellence lives on through memories.April 21, 2026Office ManagementDentists’ feelings about 2026: Squeezed yet confidentDentists are navigating 2026 with cautious optimism.April 21, 2026Previous PagePage 18 of 88Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesDentist enters plea, avoiding trialA dentist sidesteps trial with a no-contest plea.Wellness401(k) or a defined benefit plan: What dentists should know before choosingOffice ManagementShipshape and smile-ready: What we've been missing in the dental practicePatient CommunicationDr. Tom Giacobbi: In-office, virtual, or AI ... who should answer your phones?Dental SpecialtiesThose aren’t baseballs: A N.Y. homeowner uncovers a mastodon jaw
